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Whatcom County Health Department (WCHD) confirmed the county’s first monkeypox virus case, or MVP, August 2 in a resident in their 50s. The person was isolating at home after likely being …
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8/4/22 04:02 PM
The Whatcom County Health Department has released an analysis of local Covid-19 data for the first two years of the pandemic, from March 2020 through February 2022. The report focuses on four major …
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8/4/22 11:08 AM
The August 2 primary election is turning out to be a hot election in Whatcom County. About 30 percent of the 155,458 registered county voters had turned in their ballots as of 8 p.m. Election Day. …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/3/22 04:26 PM
The city of Blaine’s Public Works Department scheduled two overnight power outages from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. for the nights of Monday, August 8 and Tuesday, August 9. Many Blaine residents will be …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/3/22 04:23 PM
A Ferndale police officer who lives in Blaine was charged with attempted child molestation after allegedly propositioning a woman, whom he met while responding to a 911 call, for sex with her and her …
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By Ian Haupt |
8/3/22 03:27 PM
Nearly a century of history will come down as the city of Blaine’s public works department is prepared to start demolishing the old city hall.
The 1927 building at 344 H Street will be …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/3/22 03:25 PM
Birch Bay’s annual Rollback Weekend and Sand Sculpture Contest drew crowds July 30 and July 31. Festival-goers enjoyed the sand sculpture contest, car show, vendors outside of the Birch Bay …
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8/3/22 02:41 PM
While not much headway has seemingly been made on the Family Care Network (FCN) clinic in Blaine over the past year, company CEO and president Dr. Rodney Anderson said the healthcare provider is …
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By Grace McCarthy |
8/3/22 02:31 PM
A Blaine woman was among 12 arrested in connection with an alleged drug trafficking organization that was running large amounts of fentanyl and other drugs into Whatcom County.
On July 25-26, the …
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By Ian Haupt |
8/3/22 02:29 PM
The Birch Bay community met with law enforcement and first responders during National Night Out at Birch Bay State Park on August 2.
Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce and Whatcom County …
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8/3/22 02:27 PM
July 22, 3:10 p.m.: Theft on H Street.
July 22, 6:19 p.m.: Neighbor dispute on Runge Avenue.
July 22, 7:07 p.m.: Noise complaint on A Street.
July 22, 8:28 p.m.: Narcotics violation on 2nd …
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8/3/22 02:19 PM
July 23, 7:27 a.m.: Motor vehicle accident on Giles Road.
July 23, 10:47 a.m.: Neighborhood dispute on Tidal Way.
July 23, 12:06 p.m.: Traffic hazard on Valley View Road, Custer.
July 23, …
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8/3/22 02:18 PM
Phyllis G. Williams
February 18, 1939 – May 13, 2022
A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Cum Laude graduate of Walnut Hills High School 1957, Phyllis earned …
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8/3/22 02:10 PM
A cable that shorted under Semiahmoo Resort left Semiahmoo and some surrounding areas without power for about eight hours Tuesday morning.
City of Blaine Public Works Department crews were …
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8/2/22 06:16 PM
The city of Blaine’s public works director Bernie Ziemianek abruptly resigned July 12, submitting his resignation letter the day he left. Interim city manager Dave Wilbrecht said Ziemianek left …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/27/22 03:44 PM
The Blaine school board adopted a budget for the 2022-23 school year during its July 25 regular meeting that included a budget forecast for the district’s expenditures exceeding its revenues to …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/27/22 03:42 PM
It’s that time of year for Blaine residents to uncover their pirate swords and eye patches: Drayton Harbor Maritime Festival returns Saturday, August 6 and Sunday, August 7 in Blaine Harbor. …
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By Grace McCarthy |
7/27/22 02:55 PM
Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) data shows circulation, which was growing before the pandemic, has rebounded since restrictions were lifted but has yet to get back where it once was. …
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By Ian Haupt |
7/27/22 02:50 PM
